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FEATURE: Investing in a world on hold

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015
... expected initially, the big question is not when, but how. Emotions running high Market instability and the situation in China worry the Fed, J.P. Morgan global market strategist Kerry Craig says, "by not raising rates and not being very clear about ...

Lift-off off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015
... Dudley commented overnight that, "The recent economic news suggests the economy is slowing and we have these developments in China and emerging market economies that could develop in a way that could come back to the hurt the economy and hold down US ...

Reversal of fortunes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2015
... because of its peg to the US dollar. As the greenback climbs against other currencies, so too is the yuan - making "Made in China" exports less competitive, slowing down their economy. The flow of funds out of emerging markets is borne of this as the ...

Holding pattern

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2015
... as it continues to see the "global economy is expanding at a moderate pace, with some further softening in conditions in China and east Asia of late, but stronger US growth". Though some expanded an expansion of QE this month, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) ...

Aussies in top five for cashless transactions

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2015
... increasing internet accessibility and the rapid adoption of mobile payments. In particular, 2014 cashless payment volumes in China are predicted to surpass those in Germany, the UK, France, and South Korea. The report says hidden payments, or payments ...

Aussie, Aussie, Aussie! Noi, noi, noi!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2015
... being compounded by the uncertainty over the timing of the first Fed interest rate hike since 2008 and extreme volatility in China's equity markets - both of which are heightening volatility all around. But Australia has been here before. Not just once ...

So bad it could only be good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
... makes the price of "made in other countries" dearer. Similarly, lower export growth provides further evidence of weakness in China's trading partners. In this environment, a cheaper currency could only do so much in strengthening export growth. Yes Virginia ...

Lead us not into a recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
... elusive budget surplus. Everybody's a winner and Australia would be giving just one hoot instead of two to what happens in China in this case. Last week's "National Reform Summit" provided plenty of ideas for the government to spend on - among which ...

Asia: Between fortune and fate

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... competitive in global markets. At the same time, global growth is starting to pick up after the global financial crisis. In China, the government is taking steps to open the economy to foreign investors. Its historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Australia ...

China trade deal must not be delayed: FSC

ANDREW BRAGG, DIRECTOR OF POLICY, FINANCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... Australian fund managers market access to China to sell to QDII investors. There are currently 132 approved QDII firms in China, which Australian fund managers will now be able to access. The Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) ...